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Book (stand-alone)FORESTRY OUTLOOK STUDY FOR AFRICA - Subregional Report - West Africa 2003
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The West Africa subregion has a number of unique characteristics as regards economic development in general and forestry development in particular. It has a long history of forest management, in some countries dating back to almost a century, and there are considerable opportunities to learn from successes and failures. This report provides an overview of the trends in forestry in West Africa in the context of current and emerging economic, social, institutional and technologic al changes in the subregion as well as those at the global and regional levels. -
Book (series)Report of the Stakeholder Meeting to Present and Discuss the FAO Study Report on Cross-border Trade in Artisanal Smoked Fish in West Africa | Rapport de la Réunion des parties prenantes pour présenter et discuter le rapport d’étude de la FAO sur le commerce transfrontalier du poisson fumé artisanal en Afrique de l’Ouest
Lomé, Togo, 30–31 May 2023 | Lomé (Togo), 30-31 mai 2023
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No results found.The Stakeholder Meeting to Present and Discuss the FAO Study Report on Cross-Border Trade in Artisanal Smoked Fish in West Africa was jointly organized by the Value Chain Development Team (NFIMV) of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the FAO Representation in Togo (FAOTG). The Meeting aimed to share, discuss and validate the results of this study report, and to gather further recommendations from the various stakeholders. It also paved the way for the development of a strategic plan to guide the way forward in improving cross-border trade in smoked fish and strengthening trade integration in the subregion in light of the recommendations made and the opportunities offered by regional fish trade, in particular the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). The meeting included a session of ten thematic presentations, group sessions on key policy recommendations, as well as concluding remarks and next steps. It was attended by 27 representatives of fisheries ministries, fish processors and traders from the five countries concerned (Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana and Togo), and FAO representatives.La réunion des parties prenantes pour présenter et discuter le rapport d’étude de la FAO sur le commerce transfrontalier du poisson fumé artisanal en Afrique de l’Ouest a été organisée conjointement par l’équipe de développement de la chaîne de valeur (NFIMV) de l’Organisation des Nations Unies pour l’alimentation et l’agriculture (FAO) et le bureau-pays de la FAO au Togo (FAOTG). La réunion visait à partager, discuter et valider les résultats de ce rapport d’étude, et à recueillir de plus amples recommandations de la part des différentes parties prenantes. Elle a également ouvert la voie à l’élaboration d’un plan stratégique visant à améliorer le commerce transfrontalier du poisson fumé et à renforcer l’intégration commerciale dans la sous-région à la lumière des recommandations formulées et des opportunités offertes par le commerce régional du poisson, en particulier la Zone de libre-échange continentale africaine (ZLECAf). La réunion comprenait une session de dix présentations thématiques, des sessions de groupe sur les principales recommandations politiques, ainsi que des remarques finales et les prochaines étapes. Y ont participé 27 représentants des ministères de la pêche, des transformateurs/transformatrices et des commerçant(e)s de poisson des cinq pays concernés (Bénin, Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana et Togo), ainsi que des représentants de la FAO. -
Book (series)Report of the Pilot Workshop on the Application of Biotelemetry to Fish Studies for the Management of Inland Fisheries in West Africa. Sélingué, Mali, 29 January - 10 February 2001. 2002The Pilot Workshop on the Application of Biotelemetry to Fish Studies for the Management of Inland Fisheries in West Africa was held on the premises of the Office for Rural Development of Slingu (ODRS) in Slingu, Mali, from 29 January to 10 February 2001. The workshop was organized by the Institute of Research for Development (IRD, France), and in particular by its Bamako-based centre, in cooperation with the Institute of Rural Economy of Mali (IER) and the Office for Rural Development of Slingu , with the support of the University of Lige (Belgium) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The participants came from Benin, Burkina Faso, Cte d'Ivoire, Guinea and Mali. The aim of the workshop was to improve understanding of, and disseminate, biotelemetry, which is a very useful tool for the collection of the more precise information essential for improved sustainable management of aquatic resources.
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